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16-July-2015
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The plaque commemorates the members of Z Force Special Unit who undertook Operation Rimau in 1944 during World War Two.
Special Operations Australia (SOA) planned Operation Rimau, which was an attack on Singapore Harbour similar to that undertaken by Operation Jaywick.
Location
Address: | 11Torquay Road, Hervey Bay RSL & Services Memorial Club Inc., Pialba, 4655 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -25.281835 Long: 152.840816 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 03-September-1939 |
Actual Event End Date: | 15-August-1945 |
Designer: | Albert Coy |
Monument Manufacturer: | Albert Coy |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1992 |
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Front Inscription
Constructed and donated by Albery Coy in 1992
To the memory of "Z" Force Commandos of "Operation Rimau"
Back Inscription
Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au